Bøger af Merna Forster

In this second installment of the bestselling Canadian Heroines series, Merna Forster brings together another 100 engaging stories of great characters and wonderful images. Meet famous and forgotten women in many different fields, including the Degrassi kids, Captain Kool, and the woman dubbed "the atomic mosquito."

An inspiring collection that celebrates 100 remarkable women in Canadian history, from Anna Mae Aquash to Mary Pickford.-Augmented by great quotes and photos, this inspiring collection profiles remarkable women -- heroines in science, sport, preaching and teaching, politics, war and peace, arts and entertainment, and more. Profiles include moutaineer Phyllis Munday, activist Hide Shimizu, unionist Lea Roback, and movie mogul Mary Pickford.